Yanni

Yanni

20 mins | Drama | Nov. 19, 2023

Yanni, a teenage Quebecer of Algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a hateful act towards them. To Nicolas, this may only be a sick joke, but for Yanni it is the opportunity to prove to his opressor that he is on his side, hoping to not be his victim anymore. This film also tells the story of a teenager in search of his identity, lost between his origins and his adoptive country

Yanni

20 mins | Drama | Nov. 19, 2023

Yanni
Yanni, a teenage Quebecer of Algerian descent, lives in a small town with his single mother. When a muslim family moves into town, he is forced by Nicolas, his bully, to commit a hateful act towards them. To Nicolas, this may only be a sick joke, but for Yanni it is the opportunity to prove to his opressor that he is on his side, hoping to not be his victim anymore. This film also tells the story of a teenager in search of his identity, lost between his origins and his adoptive country
Producers Metafilms, H264 Distribution
Original title Yanni
Directors Rachid Allaoua
Writers

Cast

Jasmina Parent

as Julie

Gabriel Lemire

as Nicolas

Sarra Ghribi

as Haifa